One armed French man fails to swim the channel.
- added July 31, 2008
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Retired carpenter Olivier Desmet, 56, lost his left forearm in a motorbike accident back in 1976. He'd spent eight months training in a local pond in his home village of Wargnies le Grand in northwest France and bulked up by 10kg (22 lbs) on a "rigorous" diet of chips and beer to provide insulating blubber against the cold.
Now that is a training regime I reckon I can commit to...
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